| Bhramari | |
|---|---|
Goddess of Bees[1] | |
 Brahmari is seen releasing her army of black bees against the army of Arunasura | |
| Affiliation | Mahadevi, Lakshmi, Parvati |
Bhramari (Sanskrit: भ्रामरी, romanized: Bhrāmarī, lit. 'like a bee') is the Hindu goddess of bees. She is an incarnation of the goddess Adi Shakti in Shaktism,[2][3] and is primarily regarded to be a form of Lakshmi in the Pancharatra texts,[4][5] but is also regarded to be a form of Parvati in Shaivism.[6]
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